Hunter Fan unleashing light fixtures in firm’s 135th year
Hunter Fan lab technician Austin Freedman pulls down a fan after velocity testing on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. The Memphis company Hunter Fan is celebrating its 135th year in business. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Despite the pandemic, the company continues to unveil new products. It tests ceiling fans in the basement of its Goodlett Farms headquarters.
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Tom Bailey
Tom Bailey retired in January as a business reporter at The Daily Memphian, and after 40 years in journalism. A Tupelo, Mississippi, native, he graduated from Mississippi State University. He has lived in Midtown for 36 years.
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